{"id":15254,"date":"2020-01-09T20:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T13:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2020.asia.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=15254"},"modified":"2020-02-10T11:07:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T04:07:39","slug":"contributor-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/contributor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color wp-block-paragraph\">Contributor Day tickets are all redeemed at this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contributor Day for WordCamp Asia 2020, will be held on 21st February 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It will be held a day before the conference days, which will take place on 22nd &amp; 23rd February in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a Contributor Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/2020.asia.wordcamp.org\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2020\/files\/2020\/01\/Contributor-day-table-wcbkk-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You do not need to be a programmer or designer to yet to know anything concerning WordPress to participate. A great way to learn about the project and give to it is to participate by contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WordPress project is made up of a number of teams working on areas ranging from core and community to design and polyglots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contributor Day &#8211; Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>09.00<\/strong> &#8211; Registration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>09.45<\/strong> &#8211; Opening and welcome leads to introducing their team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10.00<\/strong> &#8211; Contributing to WordPress &amp; Workshop for Kids (KidsCamp)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12.15<\/strong> &#8211; Group photo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12.30<\/strong> &#8211; Lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>14.00<\/strong> &#8211; Contributing to WordPress<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>17.00<\/strong> &#8211; Closing remarks and wrap-up&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Teams you can join<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Core<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WordPress core development team builds WordPress! Get involved and learn about general updates, status reports, and the occasional code debate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Test team helps manage testing and triage across the WordPress ecosystem. They focus on automated and user testing of the editing experience and WordPress dashboard. User testing tests, documents, and reports on the WordPress user experience. Automated testing covers integration and unit testing using tools such as Jest and PHPUnit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Design Team provides the user experience, user interface, and visual design expertise for the WordPress project. This includes design for the WordPress product, the<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/\"> WordPress.org<\/a> network, and community projects. All levels of experience are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Polyglots<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Polyglots team translates WordPress in more than 200 languages. If you&#8217;re fluent in a language other than US English, you&#8217;re welcome to join us and help bring WordPress to people around the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re new to the world of WordPress, this is one of the easiest ways to get contributing. Join us and we&#8217;ll help you translate WordPress or your favourite plugins or teams in your native language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This team oversees official events, mentorship programs, diversity initiatives, contributor outreach, and other ways of growing our community. If you love WordPress and want to help us do these things, join in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Accessibility Team provides accessibility expertise across the project to improve the accessibility of WordPress core and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/core\/handbook\/best-practices\/coding-standards\/accessibility-coding-standards\/\">WordPress Accessibility Coding Standards<\/a> state that \u201cAll new or updated code released in WordPress must conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 at level AA.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accessibility is a transversal focus that impacts many other teams. Our current main focuses are WordPress Core and the block editor, but we are also working on automated unit tests for themes and other projects, like our first WordPress Accessibility Day which will be tentatively be organized this year for the very first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in making WordPress accessible to everyone, join us!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TV<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress.TV Team has the following agendas for Contributor Day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Introduction and Awareness about WPTV ecosystem and its activities<\/li><li>Editing &amp; Upload procedure to new contributors<\/li><li>Things to keep in mind for Moderation&nbsp;<\/li><li>Engage and onboard new volunteers &amp; assigns tasks.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mobile team is responsible for development and maintenance of the WordPress mobile apps. There are many ways to get involved to take the mobile experience to the next level. There are opportunities to start coding for one of the mobile platforms, to bring better design solutions to the UI and UX challenges, to beta test the latest versions of the apps and provide feedback on the existing or missing features, or help with translations of the mobile apps in any language you wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to start coding, we are more than happy to help get you started and answer any questions about mobile apps and development. You can start by reading the homepage of our WordPress Android and iOS projects on GitHub to have your environment set up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CLI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CLI team works on WP-CLI, the command-line interface for WordPress. Most of the open issues to work on require development or documentation skills, although there are certain parts that could do with some marketing or design help as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Development work is done via Github, and testing requires a local WordPress install to run the commands against.<br>The preliminary plan is to have a new scaffolding framework ready for WordCamp Asia, and let some of the participants experiment with new software building blocks to the scaffold (plugins, themes, blocks, CPTs, \u2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme Review<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theme review team will evaluate each theme submitted from all across the world to the official directory and will provide input and requests for correction when appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This team is responsible for WordPress documentation and current goals are retirement of <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/\">Codex<\/a>, enrichment of Block Editor manual and localization of documentation. If you have an interest in those topics or just want to brush up on current <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/\">user guide<\/a>, please join to this table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The support team is responsible for helping users at <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/forums\/\">WordPress\u2019 Support Forums<\/a> so they can make the most out of their WordPress websites. We answer everything that we can, from basic WordPress questions to advance development topics. Everyone knows the answer to something!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meta<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Meta team is responsible for the software that runs the various <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/\">WordPress.org<\/a> web sites, APIs, and related tools. We help support other teams by working to maintain and deploy updates to the web sites and tools that they use. Some of the projects that we maintain include the Theme and Plugin directories, Showcase, Support Forums, WordCamp Central, and GlotPress.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hosting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hosting team works to improve WordPress\u2019 end-user experience across hosting environments through industry collaboration and user education. Come join us to discuss WordPress hosting &#8212; let\u2019s make things better together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll introduce the group (please come, even if you\u2019re new to the team!), and along with discussion, some projects available are the updating of the team\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/handbook\/\">WordPress Hosting Best Practices documentation<\/a>, development of End to End distributed testing, and fixes to the existing <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/test-results\/\">WordPress distributed automated testing<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WordPress Training Team creates downloadable lesson plans and related materials for instructors to use in live environments such as meetups and workshops. Also we are creating a new Learn site which will be focus on Training Material. It\u2019s under development so if you are looking to help in a theme you are welcome.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: Please use the same email address that you used to purchase the regular ticket for WordCamp Asia 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do I need a separate ticket from the session day?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Make sure you have a free Contributor Day ticket if you are planning on participating. This is a separate ticket from WordCamp Asia tickets for session days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I tell which ticket I have?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ticket email for Contributor Day includes the following line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Contributor Day&nbsp;Ticket&nbsp;(\u0e3f 0.00) x1 = \u0e3f 0.00<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My child is attending KidsCamp. Do I need a Contributor Day ticket?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don\u2019t need a seat in the room Contributor Day is taking place, No. You can still come in without your own ticket and spend time at the KidsCamp room or other areas of the venue such as a lounge space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributor Day tickets are all redeemed at this moment. Contributor Day for WordCamp Asia 2020, will be held on 21st February 2020. 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